We’ve just had something new arrive at the shop that I think you’ll love! It’s a super compact, USB-rechargeable pump that is so small it fits in the palm of your hand. It is incredibly powerful and really easy to use. My wife and kids have been using it non-stop… they even pumped my tyres the other day, which …
You might remember a couple of weeks ago I wrote to you about some rides in Canberra. I was surprised so many people knew the routes so I thought you might be interested in a few more interstate rides. Every now and then, you find a spot that makes you want to pack up the car, …
The other day a customer heading to Canberra asked me if I knew any good routes down there. This sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole, but luckily Trek has summarised it for us and has a brilliant guide to some of the best rides in our nation’s capital! Canberrians love to cycle and there are trail and road …
I can’t believe it’s already March. Time sure flies! The good news is that it’s time for one of my favourite events – the Bobbin Head Cycle Classic, affectionately known as The BOBBO. BBF is a proud supporter of this great local fundraiser. The Bobbo has rides for everyone – The Park Explorer (27km), The Scenic Challenge (57km), The …
Check out these 14 Sydney bike trails. They are amazing and a fantastic way to get to know your local city. Full disclosure: I borrowed this list from the sydney.com website – it’s a fantastic summary of bucket-list places to ride around our beautiful city. Let me know your favourite. Stay safe!
If you want to get the most out of your bike, its important to look after it. Yes, servicing can add years to your bike’s lifespan. But easy things like keeping your bike clean, well-oiled and using correct braking techniques can save you hundreds of dollars in the long run. Plus, you can do most of …
You already know I’m a huge fan of e-bikes. They are game-changers—especially for us here on the Northern Beaches. They flatten out any hill, making cycling accessible to everyone. E-bikes are great, but all the new parts and choices out there can get confusing. If you’re feeling that, don’t stress! Let me explain. Frame E-bike frames are …
As you know, safety is our number 1 focus here at BBF. Many of you have read the BBF safety tips before, but since it’s so important, I’m sending you the dos and don’ts of cycling safety again. Let’s go over BBF’s 4 pillars of safety: ABOVE: Ask us about our Bontrager Ion 100R/Flare R Light Set – They are …
At BBF, we’re always looking for ways to make your ride as safe and fun as possible. Have you ever thought about going tubeless with your tyres? It gives you a smoother ride with more traction control, and the big win is… fewer flat tyres to slow you down. Why Go Tubeless? Switching to a tubeless setup …
$2.35 a litre!!!! You know what I’m talking about. I couldn’t believe it at the pump last week. Petrol prices have officially gone mad! I know it’s still a bit chilly in the mornings, but it might be time to shake off the cobwebs and start your commute on your petrol-free bike. These cooler mornings make for …
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